Abstract Pityriasis rosea is a relatively common self-limited dermatosis characterized by salmon-colored oval patches with a peripheral thin scale. These are classically distributed over the trunk in a “christmas tree” pattern. Persons aged 10 to 35 years are most frequently affected. A viral etiology has been suspected but never substantiated. 80% of cases begin with a ‘herald patch’ which consists…
Abstract Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted illness brought on by the chlamydia trachomatis bacteria. Early stages of chlamydia are symptom-free, but if ignored, it can cause serious or long lasting consequences, such as proctitis and urethritis in both men and women, as well as infertility in females. Chlamydia can infect either male or females, although it has been established…
Abstract Muscle cramps are involuntary contractions in the muscles that can be painful in many cases. There are several causes for the occurrence of muscle contractions varying from abnormal symptoms to disease. Charley horse is such a disease that involves involuntary contractions of muscles leading to muscle cramps. The cramps are very common that occur for a short term but…
ABSTRACT Paronychia is an infectious disease which commonly affects fingers of hands. It is also known as nail infection. It results due to damage to the protective layer between nail and nail fold. Commonly it occurs due to bacterial infection which enters through any cuts or wounds. Paronychia usually does not cause any serious health problems but it may cause…
ABSTRACT Distemper in dogs is a preventable and curable disease. It usually occurs more in females than males with a fatality rate of 69.75%. The fatalities are more in male dogs as compared to female dogs. It can be seriously fatal in some cases and those who survive may have severe nervous system damage. Puppies below 4 months and unvaccinated…
Abstract Tears in your eyes are not only a sign of sorrow but also keep an eye healthy. Healthy tears clean the dirt from the eyes. Imagine not having tears in the eyes, will make your eye too dry which will hinder its normal functioning- that is vision. Vision can be destroyed temporarily or permanently. Ocular surface disease is a…
Abstract As a new owner of a large-breed puppy, you may be amazed and entertained by the speed at which your furry friend can grow. Sometimes your dog may struggle with growing pains; those pains are called panosteitis. Panosteitis is a condition in which the long bones are primarily affected. Cause is still unknown but most experts say it may…
Abstract Your usually happy and playful dog suddenly becomes unsteady, confused and collapses to the ground. They may appear as if they are treading water despite being unaware of what’s happening – this is a seizure. The cause of the seizure is abnormal and uncontrolled bursts of electrical activity in your dog’s brain, a condition commonly known as epilepsy or…
Abstract Horses are not just pets, they are magnificent creatures that can capture our hearts with their beauty and grace. As pets, horses can bring a unique sense of joy and companionship to their owners. However, it’s important to remember that horses require special care to keep them healthy and happy. Proper nutrition, regular exercise, and medicinal care are essential…
ABSTRACT Horses are one of the special creatures and one of the most serving friends for humans. They are strong, majestic and exhibit a wide range of emotions. No matter whether they are all over the place of other horses or humans, they are astonishingly thriving and communicative in social settings. All such qualities of horses develop their strong bond…